Ken Forging

Drop Forged Turnbuckles

Ken Forging Inc. can provide a wide selection of drop forged turnbuckles. Turnbuckle assemblies, bodies, and fittings are available. Our custom manufacturing capabilities allow us to make forgings tailored to your specifications, up to a maximum of 250 Lbs. We offer a full range of services and can produce forgings in variety of alloy steel, carbon steel, and stainless steel grades. We have been in business for 45 years, and our family-owned company has earned a reputation for exceeding all of our customers’ expectations. We are committed to ensuring all of our products are of the highest quality.

Drop forged turnbuckles

Our turnbuckle assemblies are available in several types including eye & eye, jaw & jaw, jaw & eye, and stub & stub. Each type can be supplied with optional special finishes, designs, and threading types. For an example of our wide selection, here is some information on our stub & stub turnbuckle assemblies in galvanized steel:

Stock No.

DT Diameter & Thread

TU Take- Up

B Nut End

L Body Length

OAL Closed Length

SL Stub Length

TL Min. Thread Length

Rated Capty. Lbs.

Weight

TB101-S-ZN*

1/4-20

4 1/2

7/16

5 1/2

10 1/2

5 1/4

2 3/4

500

0.36

TB102-S-HDG

5/16-18

4 1/2

7/16

5 1/2

10 1/2

5 1/4

2 3/4

800

0.44

TB103-S-HDG

3/8-16

6

5/8

7 3/8

13

6 1/2

4 1/16

1,200

0.82

TB105-3-S-HDG

1/2-13

3

1

5 3/16

8

4

2 9/16

2,200

1.14

TB105-4-S-HDG

1/2-13

4

1

6 3/16

10

5

3 1/16

2,200

1.35

TB105-9-S-HDG

1/2-13

9

1 5/32

11 7/16

20

10

5 9/16

2,200

3.13

TB105-J-S-HDG

1/2-13

12

11/16

13 7/16

26

13

7 1/16

2,200

2.53

TB105-S-HDG

1/2-13

6

11/16

7 7/16

14

7

4 1/16

2,200

1.39

TB107-3-S-HDG

5/8-11

3

1

5 3/16

9

4 1/2

2 3/4

3,500

1.45

TB107-4-S-HDG

5/8-11

4

1

6 3/16

11

5 1/2

3 1/4

3,500

1.71

TB107-9-S-HDG

5/8-11

9

1 5/32

11 7/16

21

10 1/2

5 3/4

3,500

3.77

TB107-J-S-HDG

5/8-11

12

1 5/32

14 7/16

27

13 1/2

7 1/4

3,500

5.01

TB107-S-HDG

5/8-11

6

1

8 3/16

15

7 1/2

4 1/4

3,500

2.28

TB108-9-S-HDG

3/4-10

9

1 5/32

11 7/16

22

11

5 13/16

5,200

4.60

TB108-J-S-HDG

3/4-10

12

1 5/32

14 7/16

28

14

7 5/16

5,200

6.02

TB108-S-HDG

3/4-10

6

1 5/32

8 7/16

16

8

4 5/16

5,200

3.44

TB109-J-S-HDG

7/8-9

12

1 3/8

14 15/16

29

14 1/2

7 1/2

7,200

8.76

TB109-S-HDG

7/8-9

6

1 5/16

8 3/4

17

8 1/2

4 1/2

7,200

4.43

TB110-J-S-HDG

1-8

12

1 3/8

14 15/16

30

15

8 1/8

10,000

10.30

TB110-S-HDG

1-8

6

1 3/8

8 15/16

18

9

5 1/8

10,000

5.70

TB111-J-S-HDG

1 1/8-7

12

1 7/8

16

31

15 1/2

8 1/4

15,000

19.27

TB111-S-HDG

1 1/8-7

6

1 1/2

9 7/32

19

9 1/2

5 1/4

15,000

7.56

TB112-J-S-HDG

1 1/4-7

12

1 7/8

16

31 1/8

15 9/16

8 5/16

15,200

20.91

TB112-S-HDG

1 1/4-7

6

1 11/16

9 11/16

19 1/8

9 9/16

5 5/16

15,200

9.59

TB113-J-S-HDG

1 3/8-6

12

1 7/8

16

32

16

8 9/16

17,400

22.38

TB113-S-HDG

1 3/8-6

6

1 13/16

9 7/8

20

10

5 9/16

17,400

12.36

TB114-J-S-HDG

1 1/2-6

12

1 7/8

16

32 1/4

16 1/8

8 3/4

21,000

25.32

TB114-S-HDG

1 1/2-6

6

1 7/8

10

20 1/4

10 1/8

5 3/4

21,000

15.34

TB115-J-S-HDG

1 3/4-5

12

2 7/16

17 1/4

33

16 1/2

8 3/4

28,000

40.65

TB115-S-HDG

1 3/4-5

6

2 9/32

10 15/16

21

10 1/2

5 3/4

28,000

22.44

TB116-J-S-HDG

2-4 1/2

12

2 7/16

17 1/4

34

17

9 1/4

36,000

44.94

TB116-S-HDG

2-4 1/2

6

2 7/16

11 1/4

22

11

6 1/4

36,000

30.58

TB117-J-S-HDG

1 5/8-5 1/2

12

2 7/16

17 1/4

33

16 1/2

8 3/4

27,000

38.71

TB117-S-HDG

1 5/8-5 1/2

6

2 9/32

10 15/16

21

10 1/2

5 3/4

27,000

21.17

TB118-J-S-HDG

1 7/8-5

12

2 7/16

17 1/4

34

17

9 1/4

34,000

43.80

TB118-S-HDG

1 7/8-5

6

2 7/16

11 1/4

22

11

6 1/4

34,000

29.19

TB119-S-HDG

2 1/4-4 1/2

6

3 1/4

12 11/16

25 3/4

12 7/8

7 1/2

48,000

44.09

TB120-S-HDG

2 1/2-4

6

3 15/16

13 3/4

26 1/4

13 1/8

7 9/16

60,000

56.30

TB121-S-HDG

2 3/8-4

6

3 15/16

13 3/4

26

13

7 9/16

52,500

56.72

We also offer turnbuckle fittings in eye, jaw, and stub types.

Drop forged turnbuckle expertise

Since the founding of our company in 1970, we have gained extensive experience supplying forged fasteners and hardware for many applications. Ken Forging began as a small tool and die business operating out of a 20 ft. sq. garage. Over the years, we expanded our capabilities and became a leading domestic manufacturer in the industry. We have stayed focused on complete customer satisfaction.

Drop forged turnbuckle forging process

We have the technical knowledge to assist you in determining the best solutions for your applications. Visit our website to fill out a request for quote and provide your desired specifications for your turnbuckles. We forge our products in a 250,000 sq. ft. facility in Jefferson, Ohio, and we utilize stringent quality control including 100 per cent traceability and lot control.